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Two Laurens flying the flag for Caerphilly County Borough in Tokyo

Thursday, July 22, 2021Thursday, July 22, 2021

Boxer Lauren Price, from Ystrad Mynach and Taekwondo’s Lauren Williams, from Blackwood, will be representing Team GB in Tokyo.

Price reaches quarter-finals after resounding win over fellow-Welshman Clayton

Wednesday, July 21, 2021Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Gerwyn Price beat Jonny Clayton 11-3 to book a spot in the darts World Matchplay quarter-finals.

19-year-old to represent Great Britain at international shooting competition

Tuesday, July 20, 2021Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Callum Jones from Abertridwr, is one of three competitors representing Great Britain at the World Tour Target Sprint German Open.

Former Olympian remembers Atlanta 25 years on

Monday, July 19, 2021Monday, July 19, 2021

Former Welsh gymnast Sonia Lawrence, from Bedwas, was the last women’s artistic gymnast from Wales to go to an Olympics.

Tributes paid to Newbridge RFC’s ‘Bearded Wonder’ Arthur Hughes

Monday, July 12, 2021Monday, July 12, 2021

Tributes have been paid to “true Newbridge RFC icon” Arthur Hughes, who passed away earlier this month.

Cricket club set to return to action after missing entire season due to pandemic

Thursday, July 8, 2021Thursday, July 8, 2021

Blackwood Town Cricket Club has bought new kits after a £300 donation from Wales and West Utilities.

FAW criticised by deputy minister over handling of women’s football revamp

Tuesday, July 6, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has been criticised by a Welsh Government Deputy Minister for the way it communicated its revamp of women’s football in Wales

“What we have is unique” – Ramsey praises Wales after Euro dream ends

Friday, July 2, 2021Friday, July 2, 2021

Caerphilly-born Aaron Ramsey has praised the Wales team and supporters following their exit from the European Championships at the Last 16 stage.

Young tennis coach presented with national award

Tuesday, June 15, 2021Friday, June 18, 2021

In July last year, Jonah Jones won the Young Person of the Year accolade at the LTA Tennis Awards, which were held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Price beaten in final as he returns to darts action after three months

Tuesday, June 15, 2021Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price was beaten by Joe Cullen in the Players Championship 13 final on Monday, three months after he last competed.

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